ABS-CBN nixes Erap ad airing 02/17/2010

Network says ad claim on economy not substantiated ABS-CBN nixes Erap ad airing 02/17/2010 For a television network that claims to be credible and fair, the giant network ABS-CBN again showed its bias as it disproved its claims at fairness, impartiality and credibility, with its refusal to broadcast an advertisement of presidential candidate former President Joseph Estrada, focusing on his his achievements as president during his two year’s stay in Malacañang. This is not the first time ABS-CBN has refused to air advertisements being placed by Estrada and his camp. Earlier, the giant TV network had refused to air the infomercial of Estrada that had a video of the late President Cory Aquino apologizing to him for her participation in the Edsa ll coup d’etat, saying she had made mistake in helping the coup plotters in ousting Estrada. Despite the fact that this incident was aired by the network itself, and that the video footage came from the ABS-CBN cameras and news programs, ABS-CBN network still refused to air the infomercial. It was clear then that the network refused to air Estrada’s informercial as it was behind the candidacy of Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/headlines/20100217hed1.html

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